Merge branch 'master' into releaser1.9.1

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gitblit/utils/StringUtils.java b/src/main/java/com/gitblit/utils/StringUtils.java
index b192c80b..442acbbf 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gitblit/utils/StringUtils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gitblit/utils/StringUtils.java
@@ -57,6 +57,21 @@ public class StringUtils {
 	}

 

 	/**

+	 * Returns true if the character array represents an empty String.

+	 * An empty character sequence is defined as a sequence that

+	 * either has no characters at all, or no characters above

+	 * '\u0020' (space).

+	 *

+	 * @param value

+	 * @return true if value is null or represents an empty String

+	 */

+	public static boolean isEmpty(char[] value) {

+		if (value == null || value.length == 0) return true;

+		for ( char c : value) if (c > '\u0020') return false;

+		return true;

+	}

+

+	/**

 	 * Replaces carriage returns and line feeds with html line breaks.

 	 *

 	 * @param string